Reinforced front part for use in the manufacture of cabins/bodies for vehicles

Abstract

A reinforced front part of plastic, for use in the manufacture of cabins or bodies for vehicles in order to achieve rigidity, is molded or shaped as a box-shaped unit in one piece with an enclosure defined by at least five walls which serve as the front, bottom, bonnet, and side walls and with an open side to face the interior of the vehicle.

We claim: 
     
       1. A front section of a vehicle of the type having a passenger compartment, said front section being molded in one piece with mutually reinforcing walls on at least five sides including a bottom wall, a top wall, two opposite side walls joining said top and bottom walls and each side wall extending from said top to said bottom wall, respectively, and a vehicle front wall, all of said walls being formed integrally to define a space closed on five sides and which is open in the direction of the passenger compartment of the vehicle. 
     
     
       2. The invention as claimed in claim 1 wherein said front wall includes a surface on said passenger compartment wall for further reinforcement, said surface including curvatures and a retracted section for the formation of a passenger compartment dashboard.